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Kanji Detail for 膳 - "meal, tray, serving"
膳
- Meaning
膳 means "meal, tray, serving."
Offering - Food offerings; cuisine; feast.
To serve - To present food; to offer meals.
To eat - To consume; to dine.
Tray - A stand for dishes and food; dining tray.
Meal - Food; dining; rice.
Counter for chopsticks - Unit for counting pairs of chopsticks.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
small low table; tray
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
meals, provisions, board
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
meals
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
meals, provisions
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To prepare food. The ancient official in charge of the kitchen was called 膳宰 (food steward). Colloquially, eating is called 用膳.
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- Kunyomi
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- Radical
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Sentences including 膳
すっかりお膳立てができている。
It's all laid on.
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
下宿した当座は万事客扱いだったので、食事のたびに下女が膳を運んで来てくれたのですが、それがいつの間にか崩れて、飯時には向うへ呼ばれて行く習慣になっていたのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
下女を呼んで膳を下げさせた上、鉄瓶に水を注したり、火鉢の縁を拭いたりして、私に調子を合わせています。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
下宿した当座は万事客扱いだったので、食事のたびに下女が膳を運んで来てくれたのですが、それがいつの間にか崩れて、飯時には向うへ呼ばれて行く習慣になっていたのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
下女を呼んで膳を下げさせた上、鉄瓶に水を注したり、火鉢の縁を拭いたりして、私に調子を合わせています。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha